Napoli violenta
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Directed by | Umberto Lenzi |
Produced by | Fabrizio De Angelis |
Written by | Vincenzo Mannino |
Starring |
Maurizio Merli John Saxon Barry Sullivan |
Music by | Franco Micalizzi |
Release dates |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
Country | Italy, France |
Language | Italian |
Napoli violenta (English title: Violent Naples, also known as Death Dealers) is a poliziottesco film directed by the Italian crime film specialist Umberto Lenzi in 1976. It was released on VHS in the US under the title Violent Protection and in the UK as Sudden Justice.
Plot
Inspector Betti (Maurizio Merli) is transferred to Naples and immediately after his arrival receives a warm welcome from The Commandante (Barry Sullivan), the city's crime lord. Betti then goes on a personal mission against corruption and organized crime, and tries to force the syndicate out of town with any means necessary.
Cast
- Maurizio Merli: Commissioner Betti
- John Saxon: Francesco Capuano
- Barry Sullivan: 'O Generale
- Elio Zamuto: Franco Casagrande
- Silvano Tranquilli: Paolo Gervasi
- Maria Grazia Spina: Gervasi's wife
- Guido Alberti: Quaestor